biomineralize

verb

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • simple present : biomineralize
  • simple present, singular, third person : biomineralizes
  • simple past : biomineralized
  • present participle : biomineralizing
  • past participle : biomineralized

Senses

  • to calcify organic tissue

Examples (not attached to a Sense)

    Here, we report a magnetotactic bacterium in the water column and sediments of Lake Pavinthat biomineralizes both intracellular magnetite and calcium carbonate.

    How magnetotactic bacteria biomineralize magnetosomes is not fully resolved